Total Crime Rate
512.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
302.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Copley Hill area has the 6th highest crime rate of 129 local areas in Armley , and the 71st highest crime rate of 2,526 local areas in Leeds .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Copley Hill (LS12 1DS) in the last 12 months was 512.7 per 1,000 residents and was 145.8% higher than the Armley average (208.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 78 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 133.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -22.2% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 95 (≈ 302.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -6.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -63.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Copley Hill (LS12 1DS), the main crime hotspot is near Wortley Park. Police recorded 139 crimes here, including 96 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Leeds| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Second Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Copley Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Herbalist Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Holdforth Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Holdforth Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Holdforth Green | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Copley Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Copley Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Copley Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Copley Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Copley Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Clyde View | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Wortley Park | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Wortley Park | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wortley Park | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wortley Park | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wortley Park | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wortley Park | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wortley Park | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wortley Park | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wortley Park | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Clyde View | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hedley Green | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Clyde View | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Clyde Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Copley Hill Way | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Driver Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Driver Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Driver Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bruce Gardens | Under investigation |
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